File:Stamp 1971 UAE-RK MiNr0590A pm B002.jpg

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Airmail stamp of the United Arab Emirates – Emirate Ras-al-Khaima; 1971; commemorative stamp of the issue to "500th Anniversary of birth of Albrecht Dürer"; Depicted is the airmail stamp UAE-RK Michel No. 590A from 1971 showing as stamp motive the painting "Virgin and child with Saint Anne" by Albrecht Dürer.; (St.Anne = Santa Anna = Mother of Mary = figure of the Christian iconography = other name: Anna Selbtritt) ("Selbtritt" = old word for a "three-persons-group", especially used in Germany, the Netherlands, in Italy and in Spain. = Mother-Daughter-Son = Holy Trinity of the Christianity).; Other title of this painting: "Metterza" ("Metterza" = address for "Anna Selbtritt" in the third person).; This painting was created probably in 1519 and is contemporary located at the "Metropolitan Museum of Arts" in New York City (USA).; Unfortunately this stamp was postmarked with an unreadable CTO.
Stamp: Michel: No. 590A; Yvert & Tellier: PA87-A
Color: multicolored with gold
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 1 Riyal

Postage validity: from 1971 until 31 March 1973
date QS:P,+1971-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1971-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1973-03-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a block): 34.0 x 46.5 mm
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Author Postal administration of the Emirate Ras al-Khaima
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Public domain This image of a postage stamp from United Arab Emirates is in the public domain both in United Arab Emirates and in other countries adhering to international copyright treaties, because, though the 2002 copyright law of the United Arab Emirates states that such works as stamps are protected for 50 years starting from 1 January of the publication year, the 1992 copyright law (DOC) gave a 25 years copyright protection (starting from the publication date). Therefore all UAE postage stamps printed before 1977 are in public domain.
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Picture description Painting "Virgin and Child with Saint Anne" by Albrecht Dürer
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of the Emirate Ras al-Khaima
Design Albrecht Dürer ( 1471- 1528) (creator of the depicted artwork)
Printing technique Offset printing on luminescent paper
Perforation Comb perforation, K 11
MICHEL Nr. Vereinigte Arabische Ereminate (Ras al-Khaima), Nr. 590A

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